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The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection

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Artist(s): Edward Steichen (Luxembourg, Mar 27, 1879 - Mar 25, 1973, West Redding, CT)
Title: Paul Robeson as "The Emperor Jones" New York from Edward Steichen: Twenty-Five Photographs
Date: 1933, printed 1982
Dimensions: 20 in. x 16 in. (50.8 cm x 40.64 cm)
Medium: gelatin silver print
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, gift of Thomas Israel, 2007.65.23

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Periods and Styles: Civil Rights Movement
Themes: MLC Portfolio: American Identity
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Race and Otherness

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Do You See What I See?  Representing the Black Subject, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007

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